Word: reichstag
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...budget showing a deficit of $12,400 billion marks was adopted by the Reichstag. This is terrible on the face of it, but in real money it is only about 12 million dollars...
Charges against Herr Hugo Stinnes of having aided the recent depreciation in the mark for his own gain, stirred up public and official criticism to such an extent that he was forced to defend himself publicly in the Reichstag...
...Reichstag Herr Breitscheidt defined the Socialist position...
...reason. We will leave the Ruhr when Germany pays, not before!" Germany. Chancellor Cuno has expressed Germany's willingness to negotiate with the French as soon as definite promises have been given that the French will evacuate the Ruhr. The German Nationalists (royalists) have tried to force the Reichstag into an aggressive policy by issuing an ultimatum. "Our cup of humiliation is full to the brim, and indignation has come to the boiling point. Everywhere there is sentiment for forcible action-and to avoid responsibility the Government should act, thereby placing the consequences squarely upon the French and Belgians...
...need intercepts the vision, no one can tell what is on the other side. Resistance. The effect of increasing the military forces in the Ruhr by 20,000 men and tightening their control in the occupied area is leading the Germans from passive to desperate resistance. Last week the Reichstag voted a credit of 400,000,000,000 marks to the German Coal Syndicate to strengthen resistance in the Ruhr. The German resistance is so strong now that the French have been obliged to give more attention to running the railways than to getting coal from the pitheads...